YSB
Falconbridge
Canada
3,130 km
1,945 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
3,130 km
1,945 mi / 1,690 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Toronto
Heading
291°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

YSB YVR
Airport Name Sudbury Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code YSB YVR
ICAO Code CYSB CYVR
City Falconbridge Richmond
Country Canada Canada
Timezone America/Toronto America/Vancouver
Elevation 1,141 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 46.620000, -80.800000 49.190000, -123.180000

Falconbridge (YSB) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sudbury Airport (YSB) in Falconbridge, Canada to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 3,130 kilometers (1,945 miles / 1,690 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within Canada. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 23:33 in Falconbridge, it's 20:33 in Richmond. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,127 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Sudbury Airport.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Falconbridge (YSB) follows a heading of 79° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Sudbury Airport (YSB) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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